Emphasis Preaching Journal
Who is Lazarus today? His...
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Who is Lazarus today? His problem was not that he needed spiritual food.
He was hungry. It is estimated that twenty-four percent of the world's population on any given day goes to bed hungry.
He was homeless. Conservative estimates are that there are over 250,000 homeless in the United States today. There are millions of refugees across the world.
He was sick with sores. Less than fifteen percent of the population in developing countries live within walking distance of a health facility.
He was hungry. It is estimated that twenty-four percent of the world's population on any given day goes to bed hungry.
He was homeless. Conservative estimates are that there are over 250,000 homeless in the United States today. There are millions of refugees across the world.
He was sick with sores. Less than fifteen percent of the population in developing countries live within walking distance of a health facility.
